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president obama has been pressuring republicans to reach a compromise that increases taxes on wealthy americans. a handful of republicans are suggesting they might break their pledge to never go for higher taxes. >> i will violate the pledge, long story short for the good of the country. >> the world has changed. >> it is music to years of the white house and very disturbing to this man. he is an anti-tax person and who got the republicans to sign a note signed the no tax increase agreement in the first place. >> if you go to voters and say i made this promise and now i'm breaking his promise you should know that and say to them. >> 258 members of congress have signed the pledge. only about half dozen have x rest doubts about it. the test of whether not there are willing to break a promise to not bring taxes will come in the next six weeks. the president seems to be gaining a little ground today and senator john mccain seemed to soften his position on susan rice. rice was the choice to replace hillary clinton as secretary of state. mccain was her sharpest critic and now he is saying s
president obama has been pressuring republicans to reach a compromise that increases taxes on wealthy americans. a handful of republicans are suggesting they might break their pledge to never go for higher taxes. >> i will violate the pledge, long story short for the good of the country. >> the world has changed. >> it is music to years of the white house and very disturbing to this man. he is an anti-tax person and who got the republicans to sign a note signed the no tax...
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>> president obama calls on congress to block the tax hikes and budget cuts set for the new year. >> the american people voted for action, not politics as usual. >> and oakland versus the judge city officials say a federal takeover of their police department will cripple their efforts to fight violent crime. and we have been waiting for this weekend. >> it is going to be so cold overnight. it was already very chilly. >>jacqueline: this brought cold weather. the rain has been so scattered with a couple of weather cells near the san mateo coast. unstable with some of these showers heavy. however mostly dry at this hour it is possible that we could see more showers overnight. especially in the sierras. taking a look at futurecast in other weather cell. it will mainly be dry and pinpointing the same location on the san mateo coast. the sierras, the snowfall beginning again and into the overnight hours. by 8:00 a.m., widespread. fairly dry conditions and into the afternoon hours we will see clearing both locally and in the sierras. spotty showers, overnight i would say nearly isolated. cl
>> president obama calls on congress to block the tax hikes and budget cuts set for the new year. >> the american people voted for action, not politics as usual. >> and oakland versus the judge city officials say a federal takeover of their police department will cripple their efforts to fight violent crime. and we have been waiting for this weekend. >> it is going to be so cold overnight. it was already very chilly. >>jacqueline: this brought cold weather. the...
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obama helping the law for small businesses perhaps taking advantage of your >> jerry sandusky back in court. saying that he is not a pedophile. what happens when you combine a smart phone with a pair of glasses? a sneak peek at the google project. and the t- shirt controversy around the country. what it said and why this student had to sue the school to wear it. ♪ [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day, guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so good. ok. [ male announcer ] the new wireless receiver only from at&t. get u-verse tv for $25 a month with free hd for six months. at&t. get u-verse tv for $25 a month with free hd for six months. [ traffic passing ] ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby cont
obama helping the law for small businesses perhaps taking advantage of your >> jerry sandusky back in court. saying that he is not a pedophile. what happens when you combine a smart phone with a pair of glasses? a sneak peek at the google project. and the t- shirt controversy around the country. what it said and why this student had to sue the school to wear it. ♪ [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these...
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. >> passing middle income tax cuts means the end of holding them hostage from tax cuts for the rich. >> president obama also tried to pin a negotiating tactic on republicans, saying congress can't tie fiscal cliff negotiations to upcoming debt ceiling votes. >> i will not play that game. we've got to break that habit before it starts. >> it's a sign the two sides have a lot to discuss---once they decide to do so. emily schmidt, kron4 news >> depending on you who you speak with. this wild prank. the hospital got a call from deejays she was pretending to be the queen and he was pretending that he was prince charles. incredibly, the hospital thought that it was correct and they released information. >> the call was put through to the ward and i am not impressed i think it was a pretty poor trick to play. there is no chance that this could have been put to the patient. >>catherine: that's the hospital boss - trying to save face. but a lot of people think it was pretty funny - especially when a nurse began instructing the 'queen' on when she should show up during visiting hours. the radio
. >> passing middle income tax cuts means the end of holding them hostage from tax cuts for the rich. >> president obama also tried to pin a negotiating tactic on republicans, saying congress can't tie fiscal cliff negotiations to upcoming debt ceiling votes. >> i will not play that game. we've got to break that habit before it starts. >> it's a sign the two sides have a lot to discuss---once they decide to do so. emily schmidt, kron4 news >> depending on you who...
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that means it could cut significantly for president obama. the second issue is that hurricane sandy may have been an october surprise after all. 50 percent of the people say that that haggling of hurricane sandy was the most important factor for them. >> there has been an explosion of social media way beyond 2008. >> if you would like to connect with michael yaqui you can do so by going to his blocg at michael yaqui .com a 96 year-old san francisco resident and poll worker was honored today by the california secretary of state. she was honored for being the poll worker for serving the longest and california. she has been manning polling stations for the last 75 years in san francisco. she is presented a medallion awards for national association of secretaries today. >> i just enjoyed it. i am meeting a lot of nice people coming in. everyone should get out and vote. >> even though she is 96 years old she plans to work the polls again in two years. good for her. we certainly hope you join us for the extended collection coverage tonight it 8:00.
that means it could cut significantly for president obama. the second issue is that hurricane sandy may have been an october surprise after all. 50 percent of the people say that that haggling of hurricane sandy was the most important factor for them. >> there has been an explosion of social media way beyond 2008. >> if you would like to connect with michael yaqui you can do so by going to his blocg at michael yaqui .com a 96 year-old san francisco resident and poll worker was...
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us where everything stands. >> in the midst of a standoff with capitol hill republicans, president obama told bloomberg news that the latest plan put forth by house speaker john boehner, simply doesn't add up. the >> speaker's proposal right now is still out of balance. he talks about, for example, eight hundred billion dollars worth of revenues but he says he will do that by lowering rates. when you look at the math, it does does not work. >> not work. as negotiations as negotiations to avoid the so-called "fiscal cliff" continue, republicans were equally dismissive of the last proposal from the president. >> his proposal was so outlandish i don't think we should go back to the table until he puts something there that we can work with. >> the key sticking point between the two sides hasn't changed -- tax rates for the wealthy. >> the math is clear. the only way to accomplish these things is to allow the rates to go up on the top 2 percent of taxpayers.// >> he's punishing success. we'll put at risk the economic growth that we really need to create the jobs, to create taxpayers and to cr
us where everything stands. >> in the midst of a standoff with capitol hill republicans, president obama told bloomberg news that the latest plan put forth by house speaker john boehner, simply doesn't add up. the >> speaker's proposal right now is still out of balance. he talks about, for example, eight hundred billion dollars worth of revenues but he says he will do that by lowering rates. when you look at the math, it does does not work. >> not work. as negotiations as...
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president obama stated the obvious earlier today. saying the hour for immediate action is here" to avoid the fiscal cliff. if there's no deal by midnight december 31st. there will be automatic tax increases and spending cuts. we'll have more from our political analyst in a minute - but first. kron 4's justine waldman is back with more on our developing story. >> reporter: after meeting with bi-partisan leaders friday, the president said no one will get 100-percent of what they want. he said if congress can't reach a deal. congress should allow a vote on a basic package that would preserve tax cuts for middle-class americans, >> i am optimistic that we can still pass a deal in both houses in time, mitch mcconnell, and harry reid are working on an agreement as we speak >> i have my confidence destroyed on other occasions and so i hope it is not on this occasion the timing, we have to do it now that is what the next 24 hours will be very important. >> we had a good meeting in the white house we are engaged in discussions with the majori
president obama stated the obvious earlier today. saying the hour for immediate action is here" to avoid the fiscal cliff. if there's no deal by midnight december 31st. there will be automatic tax increases and spending cuts. we'll have more from our political analyst in a minute - but first. kron 4's justine waldman is back with more on our developing story. >> reporter: after meeting with bi-partisan leaders friday, the president said no one will get 100-percent of what they want....
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the president is cutting his christmas vacation short. mister obama is returning to washington d-c on thursday. first lady michelle obama and their daughters will remain in hawaii. house and senate members are expected to reconvene thursday. without a budget agreement, automatic tax increases for everyone and deep spending cuts will be triggered in the new year. the main dispute continues to be over taxes. >> vicki: starbucks will publicly take a stand on the looming fiscal cliff. c-e-o howard schultz is asking workers at its 120 d-c-area stores to write "come together" on the coffee cups they serve on thursday and friday. he says it's a way to quote: "send our elected officials a respectful but potent message, urging them to come together to find common ground." both sides are due back by thursday and have vowed to make a final attempt. starbucks notes workers are not required to write the message on cups. >> 49ers sunday at candlestick with a chance to clinch the division title kron four's jason appelbaum joins me now with more. .jason
the president is cutting his christmas vacation short. mister obama is returning to washington d-c on thursday. first lady michelle obama and their daughters will remain in hawaii. house and senate members are expected to reconvene thursday. without a budget agreement, automatic tax increases for everyone and deep spending cuts will be triggered in the new year. the main dispute continues to be over taxes. >> vicki: starbucks will publicly take a stand on the looming fiscal cliff. c-e-o...